Synonyms for tibet
tɪˈbɛtti·bet

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1. Tibetnoun

   Synonyms:
   Xizang

2. Tibetnoun

   A plateau region in Central Asia, where the Tibetan people traditionally live, encompassing what is now Tibet Autonomous Region (also called Xizang), most of Qinghai, the western half of Sichuan, a small part of Yunnan and a small part of Gansu in the Peoples Republic of China, and also the country of Bhutan, and the Indian regions of Sikkim and Ladakh.

   Synonyms:
   Xizang

3. Tibetnoun

   An independent kingdom that formerly existed in Central Asia where the Tibet Autonomous Region now is.

   Synonyms:
   Xizang

4. Tibetnoun

   A common shorthand name for Tibet Autonomous Region, previously mostly coterminous with the independent portion of Tibet until 1950.

   Synonyms:
   Xizang

Princeton's WordNet

1. Tibet, Thibet, Xizang, Sitsangnoun

   an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas

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1. List of paraphrases for "tibet":

   tibetan, xizang, tibetans

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1. Jim McGovern:

   America has a responsibility to stand up for human rights at home and abroad, human rights in China, and Tibet in particular, continue to be an area of grave concern.

2. Philippe Burrin:

   It is not an event on Tibet, it is not on a politically sensitive subject, i.e. territorial issues, but on the role of civil society in promoting human rights.

3. Maya Wang:

   We have to take into account that the torture of political criminal suspects often is worse and the report doesn't cover Tibet and Xinjiang.

4. Richard Gere:

   Now the first thought that came to me was, I wondered if Deng Xiaoping is actually watching this right now, with his children and his grandchildren, and with the knowledge that what a horrendous, horrendous human rights situation there is in China— not only towards their own people but to Tibet as well.

5. Yang Jiechi:

   The United States should stop interfering in Hong Kong, Tibet, Xinjiang and other issues regarding China’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.